List of war films and TV specials set between 1914 and 1945

These are depictions of diverse aspects of war in film and television, including but not limited to documentaries, TV mini-series, drama serials, and propaganda film. The list starts before World War I, followed by the Roaring Twenties, and then the Great Depression, which eventually saw the outbreak of World War II in 1939, which ended in 1945. The Cold War which soon followed generated its own productions.

Mexican Revolution (1910–1920),Mexican Border War (1910–1919) Cristero War (1926–1929), and Pancho Villa Expedition (1916-1917) edit

(also see List of Mexican Revolution and Cristero War films)

US Intervention in Nicaragua / Nicaraguan Civil War (1912–1933) edit

World War I (1914–1918) edit

(See also: List of World War I films and World War I films)

Western Front (1914–1918) edit

Eastern Front (1914–1918) edit

Italian Front (1915–1918) edit

Middle Eastern theatre of World War I (1914–1918) edit

African theatre of World War I (1914–1918) edit

Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I (1914) edit

Serbian Campaign of World War I (1914–1918) edit

Naval warfare of World War I (1914–1918) edit

Aviation in World War I (1915–1918) edit

Spy fiction in World War I edit

Russian Civil War (1917–1922) edit

Russian Revolution (1917) edit

Finnish Civil War (1918) edit

Latvian War of Independence (1918–1920) edit

Estonian War of Independence (1918–1920) edit

Hungarian–Romanian War (1919) edit

Polish–Soviet War (1919–1921) edit

Irish War of Independence (1919–1921) and Irish Civil War (1922–1923) edit

(also see List of Irish revolutionary period films)

Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) edit

Second Italo-Senussi War (1922–1932) edit

Chinese Civil War (1927–1949) edit

Communist insurgency (1927–1937) edit

Chinese Communist Revolution (1945–1949) edit

Taiwanese rebellions against Japanese rule (1930) edit

Chaco War (1932–1935) edit

Second Italo-Ethiopian War (1935–1939) edit

Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) edit

(also see List of Spanish Civil War films)

Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) edit

Soviet–Japanese border conflicts (1939) edit

World War II (1939–1945) edit

Because World War II is the most documented war on film and TV, it is also recommended to see List of World War II films for a more detailed list of films. (also see World War II films)

Invasion of Poland (1939) edit

Polish resistance movement in World War II (1939–1945) edit

Air warfare in Europe (1939–1945) edit

Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945) edit

Finnish war (1939–1944) edit

Norwegian Campaign (1940) edit

Battle of France (1940) edit

French Resistance (1940–1944) edit

Dutch resistance (1940–1945) edit

Belgian resistance (1940–1944) edit

Denmark in World War II (1940–1945) edit

Axis occupation of Greece (1940–1944) edit

North African Campaign (1940–1943) edit

Pacific War (1941–1945) edit

Philippines campaign (1941–1942) and Philippines campaign (1944–1945) edit

The Jews in WW2 (1941-1945) edit

Eastern Front (World War II) (1941–1945) edit

World War II in Yugoslavia (1941–1945) edit

Burma Campaign (1942–1945) edit

Italian Campaign (1943–1945) edit

Italian resistance movement (1943–1945) edit

Western Front (1944–1945) edit

Prisoner of war edit

Spy fiction in WW2 edit

Ecuadorian–Peruvian War (1941–1942) edit

  • Open Wound ("Mono con gallinas" in Spanish) (2013)

See also edit

References edit

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